Bob Nolan
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Canadian-American singer and actor (1908-1980)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- True Value-The Joseph Story
- The Sound of His Voice
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1941-05-24
bluesblues rockclassic rockcontemporary folkcountrycountry rock
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 296
- Total plays
- 935
Tags
countryCanadiansinger-songwriterwestern
Bob Nolan (April 13, 1908 - June 16, 1980), born Clarence Robert Nobles, was a Canadian-born singer, songwriter, and actor. He was a founding member of the Sons of the Pioneers and composer of numerous country music songs including the standards "Cool Water" and "Tumbling Tumbleweeds." As an actor and singer he appeared in scores of Western films. In 1986, for his 1941 song "Cool Water", the Sons of the Pioneers were given a Grammy Award. In 1995 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Bob+Nolan">Re
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Winnipeg
- Place of death
- Newport Beach
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- western music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- RCA Victor
- Image
- Bob-Nolan-1944.jpg
Show 10 more facts
- date of birth
- 1908-04-13
- date of death
- 1980-06-16
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- start of work period
- 1933-00-00
- pseudonym
- Bob Nolan
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- birth name
- Clarence Robert Nobles
- name in native language
- Robert Clarence Nobles
- member of
- Sons of the Pioneers
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